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Poems about Society
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His smile pleases me, so warm and inviting, / his laugh is strong and soothing, / his touch sends electricity running through me, / and as for me... / MY smile is crooked and contained, / MY laugh is vigorous, loud, and out of control, / my ma
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I see the lost and the lonely / in their rags and luminous jackets. / Despite these aids for the eyes, / they remain reluctant to see them. / / Their faces are rough and rugged, / like cliffs battered by the sea. / Their eyes are dull and l
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Yesterday, / I saw God in the eyes / of a Morrison’s cashier. / / Her hair was / frizzled in disarray, / and her skin was leathery, / / but her eyes / were soft, kind and gentle, / and her smile was full of warmth. / / A man ask
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Love is there, even in the worst of clothes / Fire burning those peeping toes / On the wicked streets where glory glares, / Dirty ribs and filthy hair / / / Without ceasing they push, / The only wealth they had, sack and wood. / They can
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Is it right, to be so wrong?
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Thinking of the time gone past,
our fishing lines so calmly cast.
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Just when I'd had enough it rained.
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Don’t ever say my pain isn’t there / That I made it up to be unfair / That I had decided to be a jerk / Just to get out of doing my work / / Maybe I hate this activity / And tend to spread negativity / But there are such better lies / Tha
by oxymoron270
94 words, 2 comments,
on Nov 21 12:54 PM. In Personal, Sad, Life, Society, Thoughts, Rhyme, Rant, Pain, Anger, Hate, Anguish
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by marcusmoore
82 words, 1 comment,
on Nov 20 1:09 AM. In Adult, Life, Sad, Loss, Abortion, Rhyme, Society, Thoughts, Abuse, Raw, Politics
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your actions speak loud / / for how you feel now / / your racist behaviour / / for your so called saviour / / tossed aside / / spoken
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Not sure if you like Dark..
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To all of those I've never met / and yet love just the same / I want to ease your heartache / to take away your pain / / I'm reminding yo
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A content world is built on happy lies.
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The Tyrant / / Men in armor, sweat, and grime, wait impatiently for their time / Rows upon rows of piercing eyes are kept upon his grisly sight / Artificial thunder breaks the night as boots of steel move forward to fight / / Only one rides
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I'm stuck here, / entangled in this web, / of this there is no doubt. / / Leaking my insides, like acid, / its an affront, but you seem to like it. / / Questioning time, / wonderless oblivion / seeping though the cracks and / there
by RoisinDubh
75 words, 4 comments,
on Nov 9 7:00 PM. In Dark, Life, Society, Weird, Angst, Thoughts, Rant, Fantasy, Pain, Depression, Sadness
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by Libertydoll
157 words, 2 comments,
on Nov 8 5:23 PM. In Adult, Contemporary, Dark, Life, Hope, Thoughts, Society, Personal, Love, Lyrics
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Within church walls / the flowers grow / are kept filled by / each one in know / the one in all / and for none forward / lest better for fall / my family honor / / later night / the fearless fright / a wonder deems / the last
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What happened to the world we knew? / When did we lose our way? / Or have my memories been eschewed? / Was it just yesterday? / Was not our
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When my deer was attacked / it did not fight back, / or struggled to run, / for it knew the beast would be rough, / even rougher, / if it struggled. / / So it shrieked, / and squealed / until only thing that came out of its throat / w
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1 / Stray cat yawns / Under a crown / As its taken / from my front lawn. / / 2 / Dum dum lollipops / Tastier than porkchops / Take them fr
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This is the end of an era in my life. / Up to this point it’s been domestic strife. / But now I feel I am getting older, but not ageing one day. / My heart is getting anything but colder, / Trying to be the one who dosen’t have to pray. / Too se
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Beggars can’t be choosers, / Unless they’re&nb
by kookoocachoo
271 words, 2 comments,
on Oct 31 11:29 PM. In Contemporary, Hope, Life, Love, Lyrics, Rant, Rhyme, Society, Spiritual, Thoughts
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My heart is a rain barrel under the eaves. / I’m setting up and storing by, swallowing run-off, / rushing to take the laundry in. /
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I sit in this wooden box of my mind / This box carefully crafted by tose wise to the world / Shaped by careful rod and club / No creativity they say just work and nothing more / Get good grades and a job that pays / Why doodle on paper when you
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I let the face drip down my water / world change- / or i give you slaughter. / / I'm just me / nobody to it ,though the good intentions Ive thought up- / would give devils the wings to be brought up. / / All I have is a heart. / All i
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Without the quest for redemption / The populace play idle games / Gigabits won’t grant exemption / When sovereignty goes up in flames / / Genocidal business mission / Funding both sides of each conflict / Stoking the flames of ambition
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Your Letter / / You got that letter / sealed and stamped was your fate / Mr. Brian Sullavin of Troop 6038 / In your Red Sox shirt and hiki
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Forbid the young to read no farther. / This is a tale of some ones father. / If the faint of heart should still be reading- / Please just l
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The girls with white washed faces / Stagger through the lamp lit street / Into the seediest embraces of / Someone they’ll never meet. / Th
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